Perhaps our favorite world record is "See How Many People Can Do Simultaneous Car Donuts Without Killing Themselves." The current record of 57 simultaneous donuts in Australia was bested and inverted yesterday when 75 drifters pulled off the same feat at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California last week. »3/21/12 4:30pm 3/21/12 4:30pm

The Lancer Evolution Experience starts off like most driving schools: You are plopped in front of a chalkboard and lectured to. After that, you're sent out and made to get wicked sideways. And that's when you wake the hell up. »11/09/09 4:00pm 11/09/09 4:00pm

The last time I blew past the limits of my driving ability in a big howling V8 and hooned into a turn way too fast, I was at Altamont Speedway and I spun out in a most dramatic fashion. Now I'm in a car worth 110 times as much, leadfooting it down the hill at Infineon, right at the Chute, and I'm totally into that… »12/08/08 1:00pm 12/08/08 1:00pm

It was a bad weekend for the folks at Spoon Sports. The same people who brought you the
Spoon NSX-R GT »11/14/08 2:18pm 11/14/08 2:18pm (yes, the same one we reviewed earlier this week) managed to place a JDM Honda RSX/Integra in the stands of Infineon Raceway during a NASA race. No one appears to have been hurt, but the driver had to be cut out of…

We suppose it's some sort of promotional tie-in to Cars in which the non-Chong half of the legendary comedy duo plays a lowrider, or maybe it's because Sears Point is just north of the Marin County line, but nevertheless, it's been announced that Cheech Marin will be the Grand Marshal for the Dodge/Save Mart 350.… »6/05/06 7:15pm 6/05/06 7:15pm

When the IRL rolls into the paddock at Infineon Raceway the weekend of August 26-28, they have an already-established hit on hand as their support race: The Moly Shield Oil Historic Grand Prix. Among the vintage Formula 1 cars to be seen are Jackie Stewart s 1971-72 Tyrrell, Niki Lauda s 1977 Ferrari and Mario… »8/09/05 12:34pm 8/09/05 12:34pm

While Jalopnik will be flying the flannel at Sears Point (as NorCal expatriates we just can't quite bring ourselves to call it Infineon Raceway) in a little over a week for the NHRA's Fram/Autolite Nationals, it's time to look back at what could be called drag racing's inverse the American LeMans Series. »7/21/05 12:54pm 7/21/05 12:54pm